How to wash denim in the Bosch WAN28200GB
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Denim · Bosch WAN28200GB
- Programme
- Jeans / Dark Wash
- Temperature
- 30C
- Spin
- 800 rpm
- Typical time
- 1:30
Checked July 2026 · same engine as the app
To wash denim on a Bosch WAN28200GB, select the Jeans / Dark Wash programme at 30C with a 800 rpm spin, add a suitable detergent and start the cycle. Denim bleeds indigo and fades with hot water and frequent washing. Wash inside out, cold, with like colours, and wash it less often.
The Bosch WAN28200GB panel with the Jeans / Dark Wash programme selected, exactly as the Lavo app shows it.
On the machine
- 1Turn the programme selector to Jeans / Dark Wash.
- 2Set the temperature to 30C and the spin to 800 rpm.
- 3Press Start / Reload. Expect around 1:30.
Why these settings
Denim bleeds indigo, wash it inside out, cool, with similar colours.
The risk: Denim bleeds indigo and fades with hot water and frequent washing.
The rule worth remembering: Wash inside out, cold, with like colours, and wash it less often.
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Asked at the launderette
What temperature should I wash denim at on a Bosch WAN28200GB?
Wash denim at 30C using the Jeans / Dark Wash programme on the Bosch WAN28200GB. Denim bleeds indigo and fades with hot water and frequent washing.
What spin speed is safe for denim?
Use 800 rpm. A gentler spin removes enough water without stressing the fibres. Wash inside out, cold, with like colours, and wash it less often.
Do I need the care label to wash denim?
No. Lavo identifies the fabric and condition from a photo of the garment itself and gives the exact setting for your Bosch WAN28200GB, even when the care label is faded, cut out, or missing.
What happens if I wash denim too hot?
Denim bleeds indigo and fades with hot water and frequent washing. That is why the safe setting here is 30C on the Jeans / Dark Wash programme.